Our Future vs. Neoliberalism
October 20, 2021 | Bolivia is leading the way in channeling public discontent with neoliberalism into progressive alternatives.
Articles by Medea Benjamin
Not Everyone Wanted War in Afghanistan. We Should Listen to Those Critics Now.
August 20, 2021 | Rep. Barbara Lee, Noam Chomsky, and Nuremberg prosecutor Ben Ferencz issued prescient warnings about the war before it was launched.
Biden Must Call Off the B-52s Bombing Afghan Cities
August 11, 2021 | The U.S. attacks will not stop the Taliban or end the war.
Cubans Are Suffering. Biden Needs to End the Embargo.
July 22, 2021 | Biden should reverse Trump’s sanctions and call an end to 60 years of brutal economic warfare.
America’s Afghan War Is Ending. What About Iraq — and Iran?
July 14, 2021 | Even as Biden sticks to the Afghanistan withdrawal, he's launching strikes in Iraq and delaying a return to the Iran deal.
Biden’s Failure to Quickly Rejoin the Iran Deal Was a Boon to Hardliners
June 23, 2021 | Biden's dithering may have cost Iran's moderates the election. The best option now is for the U.S. to rejoin the deal before the hardliners take office.
A New Chapter in Peru’s History?
June 8, 2021 | Rural teacher Pedro Castillo’s victory in Peru could mean a new chapter for the country — if he can overcome a hostile press, business class, and Washington.
Make Normalizing Relations with Cuba a Priority
June 2, 2021 | With the stroke of a pen, Biden could lift trade and travel restrictions and allow unrestricted remittances to Cuba, alleviating needless pandemic suffering.
So Far, Biden’s Commitment to a ‘Rules-Based Order’ Rings Hollow
May 26, 2021 | Arming Israel as it assaulted Gaza was an open affront to the international law the administration claims to support.
Biden Promised Diplomacy. So Why Is He Still Listening to ‘the Blob’?
April 28, 2021 | Unforced errors have set back the Biden administration's diplomacy with Afghanistan, Iran, Russia, and China.